GRE Word List
PENDULOUS
poised without visible support
The meaning of the word pendulous is poised without visible support.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| contempt | the act of despising : the state of mind of one who despises : disdain |
| appraise | to set a value on : to estimate the amount of |
| attenuate | to lessen the amount, force, magnitude, or value of : weaken |
| demise | death |
| incursion | a hostile entrance into a territory : raid |
| parlance | speech |
| accost | to approach and speak to (someone) in an often challenging or aggressive way |
| compensatory | to be equivalent to : counterbalance |
| rotunda | a round building |
| rant | to talk in a noisy, excited, or declamatory manner |